Primera División · 2026 - Clausura
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Instituto finish top of the regular season
Instituto finish on 33 points, 2 clear of Rosario Central. The title itself is decided by the play-offs.
What is being decided1 · -4 points between Defensa y Justicia and safety
The title, the European places, and the fight at the bottom.
Running hot, and living on luck2 · Rosario Central have won 4 of their last 5
Runs worth naming, and the clubs whose results have drifted from their underlying numbers.
Games that move the table3 · Instituto v Newell's Old Boys
The fixtures the model expects to change something.
Key fixture
Instituto v Newell's Old Boys
Close on the model, and both sides still have a season to settle.
INS39%Draw29%NEW31%Key fixture
Rosario Central v Estudiantes de Río Cuarto
Close on the model, and both sides still have a season to settle.
ROS58%Draw22%ESU19%Key fixture
Aldosivi v River Plate
Close on the model, and both sides still have a season to settle.
ALD34%Draw26%RIV40%
The people who decide it3 · Matías Pellegrini
Players in form, and the dugouts under pressure.
Player
Matías Pellegrini
2 goals and 1 assist for Vélez Sarsfield, 1.8 involvements per 90. Over the last 35 of 221 matches.
Goals2Assists1Per 901.8Player
Ramiro Ruíz
2 goals and 1 assist for Atlético Tucumán, 1.7 involvements per 90. Over the last 35 of 221 matches.
Goals2Assists1Per 901.7Player
Ignacio Fernández
2 goals and 1 assist for Gimnasia LP, 1.6 involvements per 90. Over the last 35 of 221 matches.
Goals2Assists1Per 901.6
These are assembled, not written. Every sentence is built from numbers in the loaded season — the metrics under each story are the ones it was derived from — so a claim here can be checked rather than trusted. Nothing on this page is generated prose.